Sun and Sand 5K 2026 — North Wildwood, NJ
Sun and Sand 5K takes place at 22nd Ave and Boardwalk in North Wildwood, New Jersey on July 18, 2026. The event starts at 8:00 AM and offers both running and walking options across two distances: a 1-mile option and a 5K. Entry fees range from $20 to $30. This summer race provides an accessible format for athletes of varying abilities, making it suitable for those training for longer events or looking for a shorter mid-season effort. The boardwalk location offers a distinctive setting for summer race day logistics.
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Sun and Sand 5K 2026 — North Wildwood, NJ
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to North Wildwood, NJ. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Sun and Sand 5K 2026 — North Wildwood, NJ?
Sun and Sand 5K 2026 — North Wildwood, NJ takes place on July 18, 2026. The race is held in North Wildwood, New Jersey.
Where is Sun and Sand 5K 2026 — North Wildwood, NJ held?
Sun and Sand 5K 2026 — North Wildwood, NJ is held at 22nd Ave and Boardwalk in North Wildwood, New Jersey.
Where can I find hotels near Sun and Sand 5K 2026 — North Wildwood, NJ?
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